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Occupation: Bicycle Repair Technician
O*NET-SOC Code 49-3091.00
Total Training Hours - 564
Entry level bicycle maintenance class YEAR 1
40 Hours- Bike Anatomy , Tool Fundamentals, & Repair stand Use
- Wheel Engagement, Tire, and Tubes
- Hubs, Freewheels, & Cassettes
- Wheel Fundamentals
- Pedals
- Chains
- Cranksets, Chainrings & Bottom Brackets
- Derailleurs
- Brakes
- Headsets
- Contact Points
Stratford Career Institute’s on-line Bicycle repair course YEAR 1
40 Hours- Basic Mechanical Tools and Skills
- Tire and Tube Repair
- Sprocket Inspection and Cleaning
- Hub Adjustment and Assembly
- Freehub Removal and Installation
- Building and Truing Wheels
- Hanger Alignment and Repair
- Chain Removal, Installation, Cleaning and Lubrication
- Derailleur Wear and Service • Electronic Derailleur Systems
- Caliper Disc and Rim Brake Systems
- Headset Service and Adjustment
- Frame and Fork Components
- Suspension Forks, Shocks and Linkages
E-bike Repair YEAR 1
40 Hours- Geared and Gearless Direct Hub
- High Power Motor Troubleshooting
- Battery Usage and Selection
- Basic Functions of the BLDC Controller
- Regenerative Brake and Digital Brake Switch Method
- Pedal Assist Connector
- Wiring Diagram for Electric Bikes
Shimano TEC YEAR 1
60 HoursSRAM Tech U YEAR 1
60 HoursNorthwest Arkansas Community College (Optional) takes place of other Education
60 HoursMinneapolis College: Redwing (Optional) takes place of other Education
60 HoursPro level bicycle maintenance class YEAR 2
80 Hours- Wheel Building and repair
- Repair Stands, Tires & Tubes, Bottom Brackets and Cranks
- Chainrings, Chains, Freehubs, Freewheel, Cassettes, Gearing
- Derailleurs, Shift Levers, Cables and Housings
- Brakes
- Headsets
- Suspension Forks and frame Constriction
- Bike Fit, Pedals, Stems, Handlebars, and Bike Overhaul
- Writing repairs, Shop operations, and Customer Service
Suspension Tech YEAR 2
24 Hours- Suspension Terminology and History
- Damper Design, Service and Tuning
- Spring Design, Service and Tuning
- Linkage and Frame Designs
- Suspension Upgrades and Tuning
- Safety and Liability
Wheel Building YEAR 2
16 Hours- Hubs, Spoke, & Rim Selection
- Lacing Patterns
- Precise Spoke Length Calculation
- Wheel Design and Symmetry
- Wheel Dynamics and Loading
- Tool Selection
Disc Brakes YEAR 2
16 Hours- Set-up of Cable and Hydraulic Systems
- Bleed Procedures
- Line Replacement and Sizing
- Caliper Construction
- Frame/Fork Prep for Caliper Mounting
- Rotor Selection and Truing
- Lever Construction
SRAM Tech University 2-day class 102 YEAR 2
16 Hours- 50 hour Front suspension service
- 50 hour Rear suspension service
- 50 and 200 hour Reverb AXS seat post service
- Annual Brake bleed service on DOT brake systems
- Eagle Transmission drivetrain setup and troubleshooting
- SRAM Road AXS Install and Setup
E-bike Certification
12 HoursBicycle Fitting Program YEAR 2
24 Hours- More complex fitting techniques
Fox Suspension class
24 Hours- Damper Design, Service and Tuning
- Spring Design, Service and Tuning
- Linkage and Frame Designs
- Suspension Upgrades and Tuning
- Safety and Liability
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